BLM stops work on South NPR-A

DOI Assistant Secretary Stephen Allred says energy development ‘not appropriate at this time in the South NPR-A’

Kristen Nelson

Petroleum News

The Department of the Interior has stopped its planning work for the southern area of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.
DOI Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Stephen Allred said May 14 that the Bureau of Land Management will discontinue the planning effort.
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